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Luton Shelton

1985 - 2021

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Luton George Kieshawn Shelton (11 November 1985 – 22 January 2021) was a Jamaican professional footballer who played as a striker or winger. At the time of his death, he was the top scorer for the Jamaica national team with 35 goals. He is also the only men's football player to score four goals in his international debut (2004). He earned 75 caps for Jamaica, and played at three CONCACAF Gold Cups. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Luton Shelton is the 11,593rd most popular soccer player (down from 9,162nd in 2024), the 110th most popular biography from Jamaica (down from 92nd in 2019) and the 6th most popular Jamaican Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Luton Shelton ranks 11,593 out of 21,273Before him are Portu, Cristián Castañeda, Mattia Caldara, Yaroslav Rakitskiy, Alexander Djiku, and Samed Yeşil. After him are Kerry Dixon, Ivaylo Petkov, Gonzalo Bergessio, Carlos, Amadou Diawara, and José Luis Palomino.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1985, Luton Shelton ranks 702Before him are Brad Evans, Marcus Hellner, Henk Grol, Loïc Perrin, Mohammed Abdellaoue, and Nathalie Moellhausen. After him are Carlos, Ümit Korkmaz, Andrea Baldini, Morgan Amalfitano, Tony Nese, and Slavko Kalezić. Among people deceased in 2021, Luton Shelton ranks 744Before him are Diána Igaly, Abdalelah Haroun, Ted Nash, Jagjit Kaur, Andrea Haugen, and Leopoldo Serantes. After him are Ali Sadpara, Eric Wagner, Miguel Miranda, Indu Jain, Ivo Georgiev, and Marília Mendonça.

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In Jamaica

Among people born in Jamaica, Luton Shelton ranks 110 out of 189Before him are Beverly McDonald (1970), Juliet Cuthbert (1964), Shanieka Ricketts (1992), Shabba Ranks (1966), Leon Bailey (1997), and Theodore Whitmore (1972). After him are Sandie Richards (1968), Barrington Levy (1964), Jermaine Taylor (1985), Vybz Kartel (1976), Nalo Hopkinson (1960), and Leon Edwards (1991).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Jamaica

Among soccer players born in Jamaica, Luton Shelton ranks 6Before him are John Barnes (1963), Raheem Sterling (1994), Luther Blissett (1958), Leon Bailey (1997), and Theodore Whitmore (1972). After him are Jermaine Taylor (1985), Ian Goodison (1972), Robin Fraser (1966), Musashi Suzuki (1994), Aaron Lawrence (1970), and Durrant Brown (1964).